The Flash Vol. 1: Move Forward (The New 52)

In "The Flash Vol. 1: Move Forward (The New 52)," the story of Barry Allen is told, a Central City police scientist who is transformed into the fastest man in the world by a lightning strike and chemical substances. With the help of the Speed Force, he fights for justice and protects the world as The Flash. In this volume, he encounters the new supervillain Mob Rule, who has the ability to be everywhere at once. As Mob Rule unleashes a wave of crime in Central City, The Flash must learn to enhance his mental abilities to defeat him. This graphic novel, which includes the first eight issues of the series, is masterfully written and illustrated by both Brian Buccellato and Francis Manapul. It provides an excellent introduction to the world of DC Comics and is a visual feast for both fans and newcomers alike.